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. 2023 Feb 7;24(4):3266. doi: 10.3390/ijms24043266

Table 2.

Some common plant flavonoids.

Class Plant Source Activity Examples References
Flavonols Onion, red wine, olive oil, berries and grapefruit Antimutagenic and antiviral Quercetin, Kaempferol, Myricetin, Galangin, Isorhamnetin, Rhamnazin. [112,113,114]
Flavones Fruit skins, red wine, buckwheat, red pepper and tomato skin Antimutagenic, antiviral and anti-inflammatory Luteolin, Apigenin, Tangeritin. [112,114]
Flavanones Citrus fruits, grapefruits, lemons
and oranges
Antimutagenic and antibacterial Hesperetin, Naringenin, Eriodictyol, Homoeriodictyol. [112,114,116]
Anthocyanidins Cherry, raspberry and strawberry Important plant pigments with several health benefits, such as protecting the body against a number of oxidant agents Cyanidin, Delphinidin, Pelargonidin, Peonidin. [113,118]
Isoflavones Soybean Antimutagenic and antibacterial Daidzein, Genistein, Glycitein. [112,114]